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1. Overboard (1987)
PG | 112 min | Comedy, Romance
A cruel but beautiful heiress mocks and cheats a hired carpenter. When she gets amnesia after an accident, he decides to introduce her to regular life by convincing her that they're husband and wife.
Director: Garry Marshall | Stars: Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Edward Herrmann, Katherine Helmond
Votes: 67,827 | Gross: $26.71M
2. Frankie and Johnny (1991)
R | 118 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Johnny has just been released from prison, and gets a job in a café beside waitress Frankie. Frankie is a bit of a loner, but Johnny is determined their romance will blossom.
Director: Garry Marshall | Stars: Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Hector Elizondo, Nathan Lane
Votes: 34,194 | Gross: $22.77M
3. Beaches (1988)
PG-13 | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.
Director: Garry Marshall | Stars: Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray
Votes: 28,869 | Gross: $57.04M
4. Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (1989–1990)
TV-Y | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Chip and Dale are chipmunks that start a detective agency, Rescue Rangers, with their friends. The gang deals with crimes that are 'too small' for the police to manage.
Stars: Tress MacNeille, Corey Burton, Jim Cummings, Peter Cullen
Votes: 21,507
5. Happy Days (1974–1984)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Music
The Cunningham family live through the 1950s with help and guidance from lovable and almost superhuman greaser Fonzie.
Stars: Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Tom Bosley
Votes: 21,063
6. Garfield and Friends (1988–1995)
TV-G | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Stories about Garfield the cat, Odie the dog, their owner Jon and the trouble they get into, and Orson the Pig and his adventures on a farm with fellow farm animals.
Stars: Lorenzo Music, Thom Huge, Gregg Berger, Howard Morris
Votes: 13,227
7. Mork & Mindy (1978–1982)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
A wacky alien comes to Earth to study its residents and the life of the human woman he boards with is never the same.
Stars: Robin Williams, Pam Dawber, Ralph James, Conrad Janis
Votes: 12,661
8. What's Up, Tiger Lily? (1966)
PG | 80 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
A Japanese James Bond -esque spy flick reused and redubbed into the plot of a secret agent searching to uncover a recipe for the world's greatest egg salad in Woody Allen's directorial debut.
Directors: Woody Allen, Senkichi Taniguchi | Stars: Woody Allen, The Lovin' Spoonful, Frank Buxton, Louise Lasser
Votes: 9,994
9. The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
Two men, a neat freak and a slob separated from their wives, have to live together despite their differences.
Stars: Tony Randall, Jack Klugman, Al Molinaro, Penny Marshall
Votes: 7,177
10. The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
The professional and personal misadventures of a psychologist and his family, patients, friends and colleagues.
Stars: Bob Newhart, Suzanne Pleshette, Bill Daily, Marcia Wallace
Votes: 6,733
11. One Day at a Time (1975–1984)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
The misadventures of a divorced mother, her family and their building superintendent in Indianapolis.
Stars: Bonnie Franklin, Pat Harrington Jr., Valerie Bertinelli, Mackenzie Phillips
Votes: 5,182
12. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,241
13. The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer (2003 TV Movie)
R | 88 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
The wife of an oil tycoon becomes engrossed in the sinister evil residing within her Seattle mansion home.
Director: Craig R. Baxley | Stars: Lisa Brenner, Steven Brand, Kate Burton, Tsidii Leloka
Votes: 4,046
14. The Garfield Show (2008–2016)
TV-Y7 | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A lasagne-loving pussycat adventures and explores the differences between good and bad, and right and wrong.
Stars: Frank Welker, Wally Wingert, Gregg Berger, Jason Marsden
Votes: 3,316
15. Love, American Style (1969–1974)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in anywhere from one, two, three, and four short stories or vignettes within an hour about versions of love and romance.
Stars: Stuart Margolin, Barbara Minkus, William Callaway, Mary Grover
Votes: 2,501
16. We Were Here (I) (2011)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A deep and reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years of this unimaginable crisis.
Directors: David Weissman, Bill Weber | Stars: Ed Wolf, Daniel Goldstein, Guy Clark, Eileen Glutzer
Votes: 2,280
17. Grassroots (2012)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama
After losing his job, a journalist reluctantly agrees to help his oddball friend with his bid to earn a seat on the Seattle City Council.
Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal | Stars: Jason Biggs, Joel David Moore, Lauren Ambrose, Cobie Smulders
Votes: 1,156 | Gross: $0.01M
18. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show
This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl
Votes: 944
19. The Fugitive (2000–2001)
60 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
Dr. Richard Kimble is framed for his wife's murder by a mysterious one-armed man. During sentencing Kimble escapes intending to catch the one-armed man and find out why he was framed. ... See full summary »
Stars: Tim Daly, Mykelti Williamson, Stephen Lang, Lia Johnson
Votes: 763
20. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Mike Douglas, aided by a different celebrity co-host every week, interviews a variety of figures from the world of entertainment.
Stars: Mike Douglas, Ellie Frankel, Ellie Frankel Sextet, Stan Kann
Votes: 579
21.
Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode:
Guess Who's Coming to Christmas
(1974)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Music
The Cunningham family Christmas is all set but Richie finds out Fonzie (despite being popular) is alone this holiday. So, Richie decides to ask his folks to let him join them ...but will his folks or Fonzie accept?
Director: Frank Buxton | Stars: Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Henry Winkler
Votes: 380
22. With a Vengeance (1992 TV Movie)
R | 90 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Amnesiac nanny and her love-struck employer try to follow the clues leading into her past, little suspecting that a serial killer is already waiting at the end of the trail.
Director: Michael Switzer | Stars: Melissa Gilbert, Dixie Lee Sedgwick, Jack Scalia, Matthew Lawrence
Votes: 311
23.
Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode:
Hardware Jungle
(1974)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Howard falls ill and needs his tonsils removed, and with his employee (on vacation) and Chuck (basketball game) unavailable, Richie is pressed into working at Cunningham's Hardware on ... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Tom Bosley
Votes: 216
24.
The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
Episode:
Password
(1972)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Oscar and Felix appear together on Password (1961) and Felix is sure that they can win.
Director: Alex March | Stars: Tony Randall, Jack Klugman, Al Molinaro, Allen Ludden
Votes: 188
25. Roommates (1994 TV Movie)
Unrated | 100 min | Drama
The story of a macho straight and a well-educated gay man who have to share an apartment at a half-way house for aids-patients. Slowly they become friends.
Director: Alan Metzger | Stars: Randy Quaid, Eric Stoltz, Elizabeth Peña, Charles Durning
Votes: 178
26. Face of a Stranger (1991 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Drama
After the death of her husband, Pat learns that he gambled away all of their savings and that she's now destitute. She may even have to leave their apartment. Much to the embarrassment of ... See full summary »
Director: Claudia Weill | Stars: Gena Rowlands, Tyne Daly, Cynthia Nixon, Kevin Tighe
Votes: 160
27.
Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode:
Fonzie Joins the Band
(1975)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Fonzie promises to provide the tuxedos Richie and the guys need for their formal gig at the stuffy local Leopard Lodge dance, but only if they let him join the band and play a bongo solo.
Director: Frank Buxton | Stars: Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Henry Winkler
Votes: 158
28.
Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode:
Goin' to Chicago
(1975)
TV-G | Comedy, Family, Music
While in Chicago with their high school choir, Richie, Ralph and Potsie sneak by their chaperons, wind up on the wrong side of an unsympathetic downtown nightclub owner, and win the sympathy of a kind-hearted cocktail waitress.
Director: George Tyne | Stars: Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Henry Winkler
Votes: 154
29. All-New Dennis the Menace (1993)
Animation, Comedy, Family
Saturday morning cartoon series based on the classic comic strip created by Hank Ketcham.
Stars: Adam Wylie, Greg Burson, Jeannie Elias, June Foray
Votes: 150
30.
The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978)
Episode:
Not with My Sister You Don't
(1973)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Howard's sister Debbie, visits, and he wants to remove all signs of his dating habits. He thinks she is young and impressionable. Debbie arrives and Emily sets her up on a date. Howard turns over protective.
Director: Alan Rafkin | Stars: Bob Newhart, Suzanne Pleshette, Peter Bonerz, Bill Daily
Votes: 145
31.
Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode:
Arnold's Wedding
(1976)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Best man Fonzie's fears that Arnold's wedding plans will be ruined by the Fonzarelli Curse appear to come true after the groom's newly arrived Japanese bride-to-be calls the whole thing off.
Director: Frank Buxton | Stars: Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Anson Williams
Votes: 133
32.
Happy Days (1974–1984)
Episode:
Howard's 45th Fiasco
(1975)
TV-G | 26 min | Comedy, Family, Music
The Cunningham family unintentionally make things worse when they stage a "This Is Your Life" birthday evening to try to lift 45-year-old Howard out of a mid-life crisis.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Anson Williams
Votes: 127
33. Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950–1963)
60 min | Drama
Documentary dramas, plays that were based on true stories, were the forte of Armstrong Circle Theater. Many movie actors and actresses got their start here.
Stars: Douglas Edwards, Sandy Becker, Bob Sherry, John Cameron Swayze
Votes: 123
34.
One Day at a Time (1975–1984)
Episode:
Julie's Job
(1976)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Julie gets a job as a waitress in a bad section of town so she can earn money for a car after Ann turned her down and told her to go out and earn the money herself.
Director: Howard Morris | Stars: Bonnie Franklin, Mackenzie Phillips, Richard Masur, Valerie Bertinelli
Votes: 121
35.
The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
Episode:
Take My Furniture, Please
(1973)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
After Felix redecorates in ultramodern furniture, Oscar redoes the apartment in discount house bad taste.
Director: Jack Winter | Stars: Tony Randall, Jack Klugman, Elinor Donahue, Charles Lane
Votes: 118
36. Dark Avenger (1990 TV Movie)
96 min | Action, Drama
An acid-scarred judge turns masked avenger, backed by an electronics expert and her crime lab.
Director: Guy Magar | Stars: Leigh Lawson, Maggie Han, Robert Vaughn, Gregg Henry
Votes: 115
37.
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (1989–1990)
Episode:
A Creep in the Deep
(1989)
TV-G | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
The Rangers investigate a series of bizarre attacks on seafood restaurants.
Directors: John Kimball, Rick Leon, Bob Zamboni | Stars: Corey Burton, Frank Buxton, Peter Cullen, Jim Cummings
Votes: 115
38.
Mork & Mindy (1978–1982)
Episode:
Long Before We Met
(1981)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Mork fantasizes about competing for Mindy in high school.
Director: Frank Buxton | Stars: Robin Williams, Pam Dawber, Conrad Janis, Jonathan Winters
Votes: 109
39. The Romance of Betty Boop (1985 TV Short)
25 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
In 1930s, hard-working girl Betty Boop sings at nights at her uncle Mischa's popular NY nightclub and dreams of marrying a posh rich playboy, Waldo. Gangster Johnny "Throat" and a nice hard-working ice-seller, Freddy, also woo her.
Director: Bill Melendez | Stars: Desirée Goyette, Sean Allan, Derek McGrath, George Wendt
Votes: 99
40. Batfink (1966–1967)
TV-G | 5 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
An animated series about a superhero bat. Well known for having wings made of solid steel and his supersonic sonar radar.
Stars: Frank Buxton, Len Maxwell
Votes: 98
41.
The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
Episode:
Let's Make a Deal
(1973)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Felix and Oscar appear on Let's Make a Deal to get a new bed for Felix after Oscar set his on fire.
Director: Frank Buxton | Stars: Tony Randall, Jack Klugman, Monty Hall, Elinor Donahue
Votes: 98
42.
The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
Episode:
My Strife in Court
(1973)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Felix is their lawyer in court after the Odd Couple is charged with ticket scalping.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Tony Randall, Jack Klugman, Elinor Donahue, Al Molinaro
Votes: 96
43.
Mork & Mindy (1978–1982)
Episode:
Mama Mork, Papa Mindy
(1981)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
The newborn Mearth seems to show more affection for Mork than for Mindy.
Director: Frank Buxton | Stars: Robin Williams, Pam Dawber, Conrad Janis, Jonathan Winters
Votes: 90
44.
The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
Episode:
Cleanliness is Next to Impossible
(1974)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy
Oscar is called a slob by his current girlfriend and decides to take after Felix.
Director: Frank Buxton | Stars: Tony Randall, Jack Klugman, Elinor Donahue, Penny Marshall
Votes: 88
45.
The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
Episode:
The Exorcists
(1973)
TV-PG | 26 min | Comedy
Felix feels that their apartment has an air conditioner that is haunted.
Director: Jack Donohue | Stars: Tony Randall, Jack Klugman, Victor Buono, Elinor Donahue
Votes: 88
46.
The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
Episode:
I Gotta Be Me
(1973)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
In an experiment to determine why they argue so much, Oscar and Felix play a role reversal game.
Director: Mel Ferber | Stars: Tony Randall, Jack Klugman, Elinor Donahue, Penny Marshall
Votes: 86
47. The Making of 'Silent Running' (1974)
49 min | Documentary
An on-set documentary about the making of the classic science fiction film "Silent Running".
Director: Charles L. Barbee | Stars: Joan Baez, Scott Beach, Dick Dawson, Bruce Dern
Votes: 85
48.
The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
Episode:
The Hustler
(1973)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy
Felix needs Oscar to win money in a pool game so he can get the money for the costumes for his opera group.
Director: Jerry Paris | Stars: Tony Randall, Jack Klugman, Stanley Adams, John Wheeler
Votes: 82
49.
The Odd Couple (1970–1975)
Episode:
The Roy Clark Show
(1975)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy
Felix gets Oscar's old Army buddy into the music business.
Director: Frank Buxton | Stars: Tony Randall, Jack Klugman, Roy Clark, Albert Paulsen
Votes: 81
50.
Mork & Mindy (1978–1982)
Episode:
My Dad Can't Beat Up Anybody
(1981)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Mork pretends to be a superhero for Mearth's sake.
Director: Frank Buxton | Stars: Robin Williams, Pam Dawber, Conrad Janis, Jonathan Winters
Votes: 79